BCCI Sponsors Airfare for India's Visually Challenged Cricket Team Ahead of Asia Cup
India's 17-member visually challenged cricket team, led by captain Durga Rao Tompaki, will compete in the Asia Cup in Dhaka from November 15 to 20, aiming to reclaim the title last won a decade ago. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has sponsored the team's round-trip airfare from New Delhi to Dhaka. The Cricket Association for the Blind in India, along with Samarthanam Trust and corporate partner CBRE, supported the team's preparations, including coaching, nutrition, and equipment.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (75–78/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
news18 broke this story on 12 Nov, 10:31 am. Other outlets followed.